Bayobab and Eutelsat Group partner to enhance digital connectivity in Africa

Date: 2024-08-15
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Bayobab, a leading provider of innovative connectivity solutions, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Eutelsat Group, a global satellite operator. Through a multi-year agreement, Bayobab has secured Low Earth Orbit (LEO) capacity on Eutelsat's OneWeb constellation, paving the way for enhanced digital connectivity across Africa.

This collaboration aims to address the connectivity needs of enterprises and cellular backhaul, providing reliable solutions to improve network performance and customer experience. The partnership underscores the critical role of innovative satellite solutions in driving digital inclusion in Africa.

According to Frédéric Schepens, Bayobab's representative, "Our partnership with Eutelsat and the integration of OneWeb's LEO satellite services into our solutions is a testament to our commitment to harnessing technology to empower people and businesses across Africa. This collaboration brings cutting-edge digital connectivity to even the most remote corners of the continent and reaffirms our promise of 'Connecting Africa' – a promise rooted in partnership and driven by a vision of a digitally inclusive future."

The deployment and integration of LEO satellite technology will provide enhanced connectivity solutions that will empower communities across the continent, driving economic growth, social development, and digital inclusion.

By:  Nana Appiah Acquaye

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